The Familiars
The dark, captivating Sunday Times bestseller and original break-out witch-lit novel
(Author) Stacey HallsYoung Fleetwood Shuttleworth, a noblewoman, is with child again. None of her previous pregnancies have borne fruit, and her husband, Richard, is anxious for an heir. Then Fleetwood discovers a hidden doctor's letter that carries a dire prediction: she will not survive another birth. By chance she meets a midwife named Alice Grey, who promises to help her deliver a healthy baby. But Alice soon stands accused of witchcraft. Is there more to Alice than meets the eye? Fleetwood must risk everything to prove her innocence. As the two women's lives become intertwined, the Witch Trials of 1612 loom. Time is running out; both their lives are at stake. Only they know the truth. Only they can save each other.--Provided by publisher.
Stacey Halls
Stacey Halls is a British author known for her best-selling novel "The Familiars." Her writing style combines historical detail with suspenseful storytelling, captivating readers with vivid characters and intricate plots. Halls' work has brought attention to forgotten women's stories in history, making her a significant voice in literature.